CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – A 38-year-old cemetery groundskeeper or “sepulturero” was arrested after he was caught in the act of sniffing shabu inside the public cemetery in Barangay Maura, Aparri, this province, on Friday, Sept. 16. Aparri police said suspect Garry...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Friday, Sept. 16, that it has rescued a man who was allegedly abducted by armed suspects in Al-Barka, Basilan. (Photo by PNP) PNP Chief, Police Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. said the male victim, whose identity was withheld for security reasons, was found alone...
MIDSAYAP, North Cotabato (PNA) – The chief of the Police Regional Office-Soccsksargen (PRO-12) ordered field units in North Cotabato on Friday, Sept. 16, to help capture the attackers of a police officer in Pikit, North Cotabato. PRO-12 chief Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg. (FB) Brig. Gen. Jimili...
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, General Rodolfo Azurin Jr. revealed Friday, Sept. 16, that the police organization had been told not to meddle with matters concerning Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO). PNP Chief, Police Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. (File photo) Azurin said that the PNP,...
SAN NICOLAS, Ilocos Norte – The Philippine National Police arrested seven persons, including a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), for illegal gambling here on Thursday, Sept. 15. Suspects were caught in the act of playing cards with bet money in a nipa hut in a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Smuggled cigarettes valued at P2.5 million were seized from a vehicle that figured in a road crash in Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur on Thursday, Sept. 15. Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 information officer, said a small truck was traversing a downhill slope in...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and Philippine National Police arrested a barangay tanod (watchman) in a buy-bust operation on Thursday, Sept. 15, in Barangay Daramuangan Norte, San Mateo, Isabela. Suspect was identified as Robert Manuel, 47, of Barangay Sinamar Norte, San Mateo, Isabela and...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. was named an adopted son of this province. The provincial government approved Board Resolution No. 225-2022 passed by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan on Thursday, Sept. 15, giving Azurin the title. In a program prepared...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced Friday, Sept. 16, the arrest of two suspects who allegedly livestreamed and sold sex videos featuring minors, including their own children, to foreigners from the United States, Germany, Norway, Sweden, and Australia. Maj. Gen. Benjamin Santos, PNP...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Philippine National Police (PNP) arrested five notorious drug pushers and seized suspected shabu worth over P600,000 in separate anti-illegal drug operations in Central Luzon on Sept. 14 and 15. The Angeles City Drug Enforcement Unit and Police...
CEBU CITY – Police seized more than P1-billion worth of shabu and marijuana in Central Visayas in one year. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO 7) seized 164,634.50 grams of shabu and 194,172.57 grams of marijuana with a combined value of P1,142,815,308.50 from September 29 of last...
ILOILO CITY – A top leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Mindanao was caught in Barotac Viejo, Iloilo on Wednesday, Sept. 14. NEW People’s Army leader Leo Lacumbo and his nephew are arrested in Barotac Viejo, Iloilo on Wednesday, Sept. 14. (PCADG Western Visayas) Authorities identified...